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The fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, commonly referred to by the acronym STEM, have emerged as a promising area in which to address the current digital revolution and accelerated technological change, exacerbated and complicated by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Can STEM serve as a path to gender equality an...
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... Mexico, the National Programme for Equality between Women and Men 2020-2024 (PROIGUALDAD) identifies a significant underrepresentation of women in highly profitable professional fields, such as information and communications technologies, engineering and mathematics, as well as a significant educational gap among women over 30 (INMUJERES, 2020). Table 3 identifies STEM-related measures in PROIGUALDAD 2020-2024. In Peru, the National Gender Equality Policy was approved in 2019 under the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations. ...